acts exam Flashcards
definition of servant leader
and upside down people first posture of boldly influencing, intentionally modeling, and humbly empowering others towards the achievement of a shared vision
deep hope
my deep hope is that you would serve everyone everywhere just like Jesus didin an upside down people first posture leading the world on mission with God
artifacts
-welcome mat
-upside down globe
-follow me signs
-mission sign
-servant towel
theme of the book of acts
-ordinary witnesses turn the world upside down and make folowers of Christ
-when Jesus comes to live in ordinary people He changes lives
4 scenes about the life of Jesus
-Messiah
-manger
-ministry
-mission
modern equivalent of jerusalem, judea, samaria, and the ends of the earth
-jerusalem = hometown
-judea = own culture
-samaria = nearby culture
-ends of the earth = where Jesus is not known
matthew 28:19-20
therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you, and surely I will be with you always ot the very end of the age
acts 1:8
but you will recieve power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth
acts 2:1-8 (summary)
-the holy spirit descends upon the disciples at pentecost and they are able to speak in languages they had not known before (tongues)
acts 2:36-39 (summary)
-peter preaches at pentecost that Jesus was the Messiah and the people killed HIm
-they repent and are baptized
acts 4:20 (summary)
-priests come up to peter and john and tell them to stop talking about Jesus
-they put them in jail for a day
-the high priest questions them
-peter is filled with the Holy Spirit and speaks about Jesus
-the court demands they stop speaking about jesus
-they refuse and say tehy cannot help but speaking about what they saw and hear
acts 10: 34:35
then peter began to speak: “I now realie how true it is that God does not show favoritism but accept from every nation one who fears HIm and does what is right.”
acts 16:20 (summary)
-paul and companions try to go to asia and myasia but are called to macedonia by the Holy Spirit and a vision
-one woman, lydia, and her whole household heard their message and were baptized
-paul trhows a demon out of a slave girl who could predict the furute and gets put into jail for it
acts 26: 17-18
“I will rescue you from your own people and from the Gentiles. I am sending you to the mto open their eyes and turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, so that they might receive forgivenss of sins and a place among those who are sanctified by faith in me.”
acts 26 (summary)
-paul tells king agrippa his story
-headed to damascus to persecute more and encounters a bright light and Jesus
-Jesus speaks His mission for paul over him
